Oakland University has been recognized nationally for its commitment to student health, earning top honors in the 2025–26 Alana Yaksich National College and University Flu Vaccination Challenge.
Oakland University was named the national winner in the Medium School Division, distinguishing itself among colleges and universities across the country for administering the highest number of flu vaccines in its category. The recognition highlights the efforts of the Graham Health Center to promote influenza
Oakland University students and faculty have been named SAS Hackathon 2025 Champions, earning two awards in one of the world’s largest and most competitive analytics and artificial intelligence competitions. The recognition marks the third consecutive year an Oakland University team has been honored at the global event.
The SAS Hackathon is an annual international competition that challenges participants to solve real-world problems using advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI. This year’s event
The first cohort of Oakland University Master of Physician Assistant Science students recently started classes at the School of Health Sciences.
The Master of Physician Assistant Science (MPAS) program prepares students for licensure and confident entry into the Physician Assistant (PA) profession, where they will often serve as patients’ principle health care providers and meet the changing needs of communities.
Constance Burke, J.D., M.S., PA-C, associate professor, led the faculty/staff team in
Your product has seconds to earn trust.This free, brand-first workshop is an interactive working session where product-based businesses learn together, ask real questions, and explore what works.
We will look at how packaging design and product photography work together to shape perception and support buying decisions across retail, ecommerce, and social, with real examples and practical takeaways.
Led by Chamber Member, Vicky Winkler of The Marketing Shop, and Carrington Crothers of Prospect Street
Seven student leaders have been selected to receive Oakland University’s prestigious Keeper of the Dream Scholarship Award in recognition of their efforts to break down cultural stereotypes and promote interracial understanding.
They will be honored during OU’s 34th annual Keeper of the Dream Scholarship Awards Celebration, an event that honors the legacy of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
To qualify for the award, students demonstrated academic excellence, campus involvement and
In the age of digital saturation, the deck often feels stacked against small businesses. National chains have ad budgets that could bankroll a midsize town, while algorithms seem to tilt toward those who pay to play. But the landscape isn’t just shifting—it’s fracturing. That rupture offers something that hasn’t been this accessible in years: the chance for smaller players to take ground by responding quickly, thinking creatively, and speaking in voices people actually want to hear. The edge comes not
Oakland University earns national recognition for flu vaccination efforts
Oakland University team named SAS Hackathon 2025 champions, wins two Global Awards
Oakland University School of Health Sciences launches Master of Physician Assistant Science degree program
New Product Packaging Workshop by The Marketing Shop
Oakland University student leaders selected for Keeper of the Dream Scholarship Awards
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